Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 70
Relating to: off-duty law enforcement officers and former law enforcement officers going armed with firearms on or near school grounds.
By Senators Wanggaard, Bewley, Farrow, Gudex, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Petrowski, Roth, Vinehout, Vukmir and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Kleefisch, Ballweg, Born, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Czaja, Danou, Doyle, Edming, Gannon, Heaton, Hutton, Jacque, Jagler, Jarchow, Jorgensen, Kapenga, Kerkman, Knodl, Krug, T. Larson, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Novak, J. Ott, Petersen, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vorpagel, Weatherston, Young, Kremer and Horlacher.
March 05, 2015 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
March 24, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Van Wanggaard
· Representative Joel Kleefisch
· RJ Pirlot - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
· David Graves - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Steve Michek - Badger State Sheriffs Association
· Jeff Klatt - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Chief Daniel Hardman - Wisconisn Chiefs of Police Association
· Chief Dave Funkhouser - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Jim Palmer - Wisconsin Professional Police Association
· Mark Buetow - Milwaukee Police Association
Appearances Against
· Margarita Northrop
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Thomas Fischer - PAWLI
· Attorney General Brad Schimel - Department of Justice
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Representative Andre Jacque
Registrations Against
· Dylan Pauly - Madison Metropolitan School District
· State Sup Tony Evers - DPI
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 23, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Lasee that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir and Lasee.
Noes: (2) Senators Risser and L. Taylor.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Lasee that Senate Bill 70 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir and Lasee.
Noes: (2) Senators Risser and L. Taylor.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Kyle Koenen
Committee Clerk
